The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1887-08-19
NOMINATING CONVENTION.


At 1925 p. NJ. balloting for the
nomination of Representatives COM
menced, resulting as follows:-
j. |. Dowsett, Jr., 80; +. Hus-
tace, SC; A. p. Kalaukoa, sc; ID.
l.. Naone, "a; Moses Keliiaa, "a /;
NJ. p. Robinson, %; j. A. Cum
Minis, 10; j. M. Vivas, Ia; j. X.
Kapolena, 5; j. o. Carter, 2; j.
A. Magoon, 2; w. r.. Castle, :;
Scattering, |.
There were 50 votes cast. 1t
being necessary to receive a major
for election, only the first three were
elected. A second ballot was neces-
sary to elect another, four being the
compliment, giving d. L. Naone
SO; Moses Keliiaa, IA and J. A.
Cummins, 30. ID. L. Naone receiv-
ing the majority was declared
elected.
Before the second ballot was taken
q motion for a recess of five minutes
was made by V. V. Ashford. In
support of the motion it was stated
that a very dangerous element had
crept into the Convention and the
object of the recess was to allow the
members to get together and talk
matters over, so they could vote in
diligently.
Considerable excitement prevailed
during the short recess. 1t was
evident that something had jumped
the track.
When the Convention was again
called to order, Mr. Robinson with
drew his name from the nominees
for Representatives, stating that he
would run for nomination of Noble.
Nominations for Mobiles was the
next business entered into.
Mobiles as nominated by Wards
were =
Ward IN. p. Robinson, S. G.
Wilder, Alex. Young, II. Water
house, w. L. Foster, II. W.
Schmidt, W. o. Smith, j. 1. Dow
sett, ST., S. b. Dole, r. Halstead,
I. j. King, A. Jaeger.
Ward PM. p. Robinson, II.
Warehouse, L. S. Cunha, L. j.
King, w. C. Wilder, ]. 1. Dowsett,
ST., w. f. Foster, A. Jaeger, A.
Young, w. o. Smith, S. B. Dole,
II. j. Nolte.
Ward 3-H. Warehouse, w. Z.
Foster, r. Halstead, A. Jaeger, w.
r. Castle, w. O. Smith, M. p.
Robinson, w. G. Wilder, S. G..
Wilder, j. l. Dowsett, Sr.
Ward As. G. Wilder, A. Young,
H. Waterhouse, A. Jaeger, w. E.
Foster, L. j. King, II. w. Schmidt,
j. l. Dowsett, ST., M. 7. Robinson,
r. Halstead, w. O. Smith, S. B.
Dole.
Ward 5-H. Warehouse, j. |.
Dowsett, ST., A. Young, T. J. King,
S. G. Wilder, w. f. Foster, II. w.
Schmidt, L. S. Cunha, A. Jaeger,
M. p. Robinson.
Ward 6-S. G.. Wilder, A. Young,
II. Waterhouse, j. [. Dowsett, ST.,
H. w. Schmidt, M. 2. Robinson,
w. 0. Smith, r. Halstead, w. r.
Castle.
Ward IS. G. Wilder, j. L.
Dowsett, ST., H. j. Nolte, A.
Jaeger, j. A. Cummins, f. S.
Cunha, w. O. Smith, M. p. Robin
son, A. Young, j. B. Anterior, w.
E. Foster, I. J. King.
Ward SIS. G. Wilder, A. Young,
M. 2. Robinson, w. r. Castle, II.
Waterhouse, w. O. Smith, II. w.
Schmidt, S. b. Dole, J. I. Dowsett,
ST., r. Halstead, A. Jaeger.
Mr.. Rose from Kaneohe as re-
preventative of that district pro-
posed H. Warehouse, S. G. Wilder,
A. Jaeger, w. o. Smith, A. Young,
M. p. Robinson, j. I. Dowsett, ST.,
H. w. Schmidt, w. f. Foster.
Mr.. w. G. Wilder declined to
run, also j. B. Anterior. S. B.
Dole withdrew with thanks.
Mr.. w. o. Smith spoke very
highly of w. R. Castle, and would
gladly decline in his favor. Although
not here at present he was certain
he would run. He considered him
an authority in parliamentary tac-
tics.
On the motion to proceed to bal
lot, Col. Ashford thought that a
free and thorough expression of
views on candidates should be made.
Mr.. L. S. Douglass spoke in favor
of H. j. Nolte.
Mr.. G. Brown thought that every
one knew who he was going to vote
for, and all the eulogies or con-